John Goody - Selected publications#

• 1956 The social organisation of the LoWiili (London, H.M.S.O.), 2nd ed. 1976 (London, published for the International African Institute by the Oxford University Press)
• 1962 Death, Property and the Ancestors: A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa (Stanford, Stanford University Press, ISBN 0-422-98080-3).
• 1968 ed., Literacy in Traditional Societies (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into German and Spanish.
• 1971 Technology, Tradition, and the State in Africa (Oxford, Oxford University Press)
• 1972 The Myth of the Bagre (Oxford, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-815134-9).
• 1973 ed., The Character of Kinship (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1973).
• 1976 Production and Reproduction: A Comparative Study of the Domestic Domain 1976 Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-29088-0
• 1977 The Domestication of the Savage Mind (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Turkish.
• 1982 Cooking,Cuisine and Class: A Study in Comparative Sociology (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into Spanish, French and Portuguese.
• 1983 The Development of the Family and Marriage in Europe (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese.
• 1986 The Logic of Writing and the Organisation of Society (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into German, French, Italian, Polish, Portuguese. The Interface Between the Written and the Oral 1987 Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-33794-1
• 1990 The Oriental, the Ancient and the Primitive: Systems of Marriage and the Family in the Pre-Industrial Societies of Eurasia (Studies in Literacy, the Family, Culture and the State) Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-36761-1
• 1993 The Culture of Flowers (Cambridge); translated into French and Italian.
• (1995) The Expansive Moment: The Rise of Social Anthropology in Britain and Africa, 1918-1970 (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press)
• 1996 The East in the West (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press); translated into French and Italian.
• 1997 Representations and Contradictions: Ambivalence towards Images, Theatre, Fictions, Relics and Sexuality (Oxford, Blackwell Publishers); translated into Spanish and French (Paris, La Découverte).
• 1998 Food and Love: A Cultural History of East and West (London, Verso). ISBN 1-85984-829-X
• 2000 The European Family: An Historico-anthropological Essay (Oxford, Blackwell Publishers).
• 2000 The Power of the Written Tradition (Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London)
• 2004 Islam in Europe Polity Press, Cambridge, 178pp. ISBN 0-7456-3193-2.
• 2004 Capitalism and Modernity: the Great Debate (Cambridge, Polity Press)); translated into Turkish. *2004 Comparative Studies In Kinship ISBN 0-415-33010-6
• 2006 The Theft of History Cambridge University Press ISBN 0-521-87069-0
• 2010 Renaissances: The One or the Many? (Cambridge University Press, 2010).